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Step (and Step and Step) Right Up to This 1960s Split-Level in North Dallas

By Nikki Barringer | April 25, 2025 |

Purple Sage Road is a legendary little street road. Custom homes. Midcentury homes. Clean lines. Expansive lawns. And trees, so many trees. It’s not the first time we’ve covered Purple Sage and no way it’ll be the last. This North Dallas home at Hillcrest and Alpha has four bedrooms, three baths, and two half-baths with…

A Rare Lake Granbury Retreat Ready for Fun and Relaxation Comes to Market

By CandysDirt | April 24, 2025 |

While travel provides an invigorating temporary experience, more and more people are investing in making their direct environment their favorite place to be. That’s right, beautiful views and morning coffee by the water aren’t just reserved for the week you’re on vacation. Perfectly located between Dallas and Fort Worth, an exceptional new offering on Lake…

City of Dallas Buys Part of Old DMN HQ, Will Auction Lemon on Stemmons

By Charles Grand | April 24, 2025 |

Despite a city-imposed suspension of new real estate transactions, the Dallas City Council made two big deals on Wednesday — voting to sell a troubled office building on Stemmons Freeway and buy part of the old Dallas Morning News downtown campus for its convention center expansion. Council members voted 13-2 to authorize spending $51 million…

There Are 5 Stages of Property Appraisal Grief and We Are on Stage 4

By Mimi Perez | April 24, 2025 |

Much like the five stages of grief, there are the five stages of dealing with property tax appraisal grief. The stages of tax grief are: Anticipation, Denial, Anger (lots of anger), Action, and Bargaining. Acceptance is part of real grief, but for our purposes, we’re leaving it off. Do you have to accept your taxes…

Fair Park’s Federal Building Wins a Preservation Dallas Annual Achievement Award

By Karen Eubank | April 24, 2025 |

The Preservation Dallas Annual Achievement Awards recognize preservation, rehabilitation, and restoration efforts. They also remind us of what we take for granted. One of the most significant buildings that I think many of us have taken for granted is the Fair Park Federal Building (now known as the Tower Building), designed by Donald Nelson, the…

Newly Listed M Streets Storybook Tudor is Ready For a New Chapter

By Brenda Masse | April 23, 2025 |

Pull up some porch and stay awhile; have yourself some lemonade. This M Streets Storybook Tudor invites you to another time, and you may not want to leave. This week’s Highlight Home of the Week sponsored by Lisa Peters, Senior Loan Officer with First Horizon, is a real charmer just listed by Robert Kucharski of…